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[Nekhelesh Ramananthan <krnekhelesh@xxxxxxxxx>]

Alan, instead of a patch can you create a merge request to the compiz
plugins package itself? May you can ask Daniel van Vugt and San Spilsbury
to take a look at the three bug reports. I guess they are currently busy
with other critical bug reports lately.

Nekhelesh

On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 12:04 AM, Alan Bell <alanbell@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 17/04/12 22:50, Alan Bell wrote:
>
>> it also matters whether the animation frames are synced to the vertical
>> blanking timings. One thing you can do to make quite a few compiz related
>> things smoother is to turn the mouse position polling down to 1 (or
>> anything less than about 15) this will mean that panning around a zoomed
>> desktop is totally smooth and if you have the show mouse plugin the stars
>> keep pace with the mouse and look beautiful. Apparently there is no
>> performance penalty for doing this now that the compiz mainloop has changed
>> a bit (I don't know the details, I just asked in the #compiz IRC channel
>> what the performance impact would be). I think I submitted a patch
>> suggesting a change to the default mouse polling time somewhere.
>>
>> Alan.
>>
>>  here is the bug in question:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/**ubuntu/+source/compiz-plugins-**
> main/+bug/930783<https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/compiz-plugins-main/+bug/930783>
>
> I have done a few others where I filed a bug, added a tiny patch and heard
> nothing more. What am I doing wrong here?
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/**ubuntu/+source/compiz-plugins-**
> main/+bug/975029<https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/compiz-plugins-main/+bug/975029>
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/**ubuntu/+source/compiz-plugins-**
> extra/+bug/930786<https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/compiz-plugins-extra/+bug/930786>
>
>
> Alan.
>
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Nekhelesh Kandasamy Ramananthan
Bachelors of Aerospace Engineering
TU Delft